Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh return and death sentence
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Bangladesh-India diplomatic reset stalls over Hasina
On August 11, India's Ministry of External Affairs said Bangladesh's request for Sheikh Hasina's extradition was being examined under India's 'established procedures'.
Muhammad Yunus asked Narendra Modi to prevent Hasina from making 'incendiary statements' from Indian soil during an April 4, 2025 meeting.
Bangladesh said a 'propitious environment' was needed before Tarique Rahman's trip to India.
Sheikh Hasina vows to return to Bangladesh despite death sentence
Khaleda Zia, mother of Tarique Rahman, died in December last year.
Bangladesh's interim government had called for the death penalty in relation to 1,500 cases of enforced disappearances during Hasina's 17-year rule.
Tarique Rahman's BNP won a two-thirds majority in this year's elections.